Battle Creek Enquirer from Battle Creek, Michigan • Page 15

Kowalski and Loncaric Named on UP's All-State First Tea; Spartans Win National Gridiron Title by Biggest Margin Ever Lakeview Back Lands 44 Votes ii vi Chuck Davey to Fight Pruden in Cleveland Marshmen Take Division Lead Irish, Syracuse 'Sucker Shifts' Hit by Critics THE ENQUIRER AND NEWS 1 Battle Creek, Dec. 2, 1952 Hamblin Aces' Rally Beats Center Rivals 'Almost Solid Vote Given By UP Rate Board St. Philip Center Leads Balloting at His Position. DETROIT (U.R) Leading welterweight contender Chuck Davey will battle Fitzie Pruden at the Decem- S3 The full impact of the city's tremendous football season is being felt NEW YORK -W-A pair of 10 TyshoP charitv bouts in Cleveland, it was announced yes nation's more prominent football throughout the community today Beat Custer Atoms in 'Crucial' Battle, 43, to 36. i (Bv Combined "Wire Services) NEW YORK Michigan State, the terday.

The Hamblin Community Cen- I only four-platoon team in the land, 1 1 today reigned as the No. 1 college with the announcement that Frank (Choo-Choo) Kowalski of Lakeview and Louis Loncaric of St. Philip are on the United Press' first All-State football team. In addition, all three city schools The American Marsh basketball 1 1 football aggregation in the land. teams, Notre Dame and Syracuse, are being accused right and left of sharp practice in using quick, unexpected backfield shifts at crucial moments of their games to draw the opposition offside and thus benefit by a five-yard pen fv, I i rtT Tigers kept their victory string the scheduled bout between Davey and high-ranking Del Flanagan, as they came from behind St.

Paul, Minn. to score a 35 to 29 victory over their Pruden, a Canadian fighting out center rivals, the Hamblin Aces, in of Paterson, N. was approved as central high school gymnasium team, a class A-l league contender Biggie Munn's devatating Spar- tans with a 24-eame winnine streak I for the first time in recent years, behind them, captured first place I took over undisputed leadership in placed a long list of names on the an opponent after a Friday night the tough division of the circuit mi the final Associated Press poll alty, honorable mention list. Poles 44 Votes Notre Dame employed the tactic confencf bflwee" Dvey. his Hector and manager Knowles, Cleveland promoter Larry Atkins.

Kowalski. Lakeview high school's flashy halfback the past three years, last night. The victory kept the Tigers in the thick of contention for the first half division A title in the class A-l circuit. In other division games last night, Hall Drug got a 33 to 29 decision over Eaton Mfg. in a torrid ivx of the season by a wide margin over Georgia Tech, the nation's only other major unbeaten team.

Score Almost Perfect Meanwhile, the United Press rating board of 35 leading coaches as it turned back the Fort Custer Reception Center Atoms, 43 to 36, in the Youth building gymnasium last The teams entered last night's "crucial battle" unbeaten. Victory came the hard way for the pumpmen, too, for they were made the first team on 44 votes, with telling effect in its upsets of Oklahoma and Southern California, each time setting up a score with a first down inside its opponent's 10. Millions of televiewers, among others, saw it work against Okla IT'S OFFICIAL NOW LOS ANGELES The TJni second high in the state. Only Dave Kaiser of Alpena's class A team garnered more votes. He got 52.

versity, of Southern California was battle on the Kellogg gym trailing. 16 to 19, at halftime. But made the selection of Michigan State as national champion almost nasium floor, while Michigan Car- homa. Syracuse used its own vari a 15-point splurge in the third pe- chosen Monday to represent the Pacific Coast conference in the Rose Bowl game against Wisconsin on It is the first year for Kowalski on the top team in the state. Last ation, a sort of quarterback shift.

ton fought off third and fourth quarter rallies by Gage Printing to in defeating Fordham in its final game and winning a bid to the FRANK KOWALSKI LOUIS LONCARIC CITY'S ALL-STATERS Frank (Choo-Choo) Kowalski of Lake-view high and Louis Loncaric of Battle Creek St. Philip, were honored today on the United Press' first-team all-state eleven. Kowalski is a halfback and Loncaric a center. New Year's Day. Conference Com-Imissioner Victor O.

Schmidt an unanimous as they named the, sent them 31 t(J 28 mighty Spartans No 1 team on 32j gs teams red off ballots for the best showing ever, dash made the polls Michigan fatates, jed a for total of 43 points was just seven th fh gain a 44 to 40 verdict on the same I floor. Orange Bowl. nounced the formal selection of the Nobody accuses either the Irish X7J.ZLZ,"L Individual scoring honors went short of a perfect score. or Syracuse of breaking a rule. faculty representatives of the ninelto a barton tea ttt with IK Tnm Ctamhn a Via rf Michigan State begins operations! rnVWrTMMS year, he made both the United tress and Associated Press all-class all-state eleven.

It also is the first year for Loncaric on the first team honor squad. The accolade is particularly impressive since it is the first time a class player from Battle Creek ever made the club. Loncaric received 22 votes, high in the state for any center. Loncaric's closest exactly but there is a widespread PCC schools. It was understood the ova rt Irr Kn- iliai-A i in the Big Ten next year, and its! ear, auu iij.

vote was unanimous. feeling that they gave the spirit of the game a rather thorough going- foes can take some heart from Munns comments on the teams, 7 over, and it is taken for in-anted BASKETBALL RESULTS 1953 prospects. "We lose 19 key men," he said. Gage Printing with 11, Orv Sherrod of Hamblin Aces with 12, Bill Eason of Hamblin Tigers with 8, Ralph Duckwell of Hall Drug with 11 and Bud Dixon of Eaton's with 11. Game Scores: Hamblin Tigers ....7 5 10 13 35 Hamblin Aces 7 3 13 6 29 Kuaia uiiu lwu ilcc uuuao ah final eight minutes.

tnat tne rules committee will slam Clarence Atom forward, I the Eate OI them before another "It is very doubtful whether we was all that kept the Marshmen casuu comes arouna will be as good. You can't lose 19 1952 UP All-State Football Team 1952 United Press All-State High School Football Team Pos. Player and School Votes HC IV'L Ron Kramer, East Detroit 29 6- 3 205 Dave Trippett, Albion 41 6-2 210 Frank Stanitzek. G. R.

Catholic 44 5-10 195 Louis Loncaric, B. C. St. Philip 17 6-3 190 Emil Matsos, Detroit Redford 23 6- 0 185 Jim Davies, Muskegon Heights 19 5-11 212 Marv Baker, Ann Arbor 24 6- 2 170 Terry Barr, G. R.

Central 22 6- 0 175 Jack Greenwood, Bay City Central 22 5-10 169 Bud Hauschild, St. Augustine 36 5-10 183 Frank Kowalski. B. C. Lakeview 44 5-11 167 Dave Kaiser, Alpena 52 6- 1 202 from running away with the game.

key men and expect' very much." rival was Paul Kloko of Sturgls. Me had 13 votes. Includes All Classes Kowalski and Loncaric, both of whom made the Enquirer and News' Two Michigan State All-American He was the high noint man, not Wins O'Donnell Trophy only of this game but of the eve- gridders half back Sonny Grande- ay Demg nameo. tne no. i xeam' rirmit fls hi Michigan SO.

Marquette 72. Western Mich. SO. Central Mich. 52.

Duke 94, Vanderbilt SS. North Carolina 70. The Citadel 50. Alabama SI. Howard 79.

Indiana 95. Valparaiso 56. Iowa 62. Butler 52. Loyola (Chicago) 77.

Creighton 70. Bradley S5, Delaware 59. DePaui S4. Lewis 4S. Oregon State 72.

Oregon 6S 'overtime). New Mexico 62, West Texas State 44. 7 1033 2 929 Hall Drug 4 12 Eaton Mfg 5 13 in the country, Michigan State au-j ntd 23 ints on nine field rnmnflnn II nenn TlIY noil All-City team, are the first city iius iiDui ana tacme uon coieman (1951) have been named to the all-time Hawaiian Hula Bowl team by Hawaiian sports writers and sportscasters. goals and five free throws. high school players to make the No.

trophy, awarded each year to the team that takes No. 1 spot in the 9 1540 8 1544 Gage' Printing 8 8 Michigan Carton ....9 12 final poll. This is the first such honor for 1 team in the state since oeorge Markham of Battle Creek high made the club as a tackle in 1945. It is the first time the city ever landed two boys on the first all-state team. This team includes all classes.

Among the backs, Kowalski was head and shoulders over all vote- 1 BOWLING Michigan State and I am thrilled," said Munn. "The honor really belongs to the players and assistant coaches on my staff. The Father All Class A Fo. Playpr and School Vote Ron Kramer. East Detroit 29 Jim Davies.

Muskegon Heights 19 Frank Stanitzek, Gr. Rapids C.C. 41 Gordie ilorrow. Ann Adbor 1- Emil Detroit Redford 2.1 Nottke's Major ill Bob Leiter and Curley Blair one we wi eetters except "Kaiser. Frank's 44 votes was the highest for the all- off individual honors in Verona Home Laundry, after two successive defeats, got back into winning stride with a 45 to 38 decision over CIO Local No.

374, chiefly on the fine all-around play of, George Doren, whose 15 points were the game's high. Phil Court-right paced the losers with 12 points. Farm Bureau Easy Winner Farm Bureau had little trouble defeating the hapless Clark Equipment squad, 57 to 33, in the other division encounter of the night. Darwin Swift, making his first start for the farmers, counted 17 points for the winners. Game scores: American Marsh 12' 4 15 1243 Ft.

Custer Atoms 7 12 9 836 rlass team. Chuck LaFave of the Nottke's Major circuit, banging ,1 Ernie Delco. Ann Arbor 16 Marv Baker, Ann Arbor 2t Nate Clark, Benton Harbor 21 Terry Barr. G. R.

Central 22 Jack Greenwood. Bay City Central 22 Dave Kaiser, Alpena 54 AM. OI.ASS Redford St. Mary was next with 20. Loncaric.

like Kowalski. also out 348 series. Ken Nottke was Hot far behind with a 632 total. Clair tne RT-J; Tnnc hoH hcr onoi comp srnrA DonneU, a former player made his class team. 258, followed by Art Raub with 238: President of the university.

Another Twin Valley association Pos. Player and Srbool Votes Tennessee won it last year. plaver. Dave Trrppett of Albion high, also made the first all-state Gets 207 First Place Votes Michigan State garnered 2,683 points to 2,249 for Georgia Tech on the ballots of 271 of the nation's sports writers and sportcasters. fhoir ri' era tohlllarprl rrt iicnol and Leiter with a 230.

High squad series went to Goebel's 22 with a 2839 total. Other individual series in the 600-class included Vic Watson's 621, Clair Jones' 617, Bob Miller's' 611, and Don French's 603. Fifty-seven games over the 200 mark were counted. Teams scoring Jack ilacDonald. Adrian 21 Dave Trippett.

Albion 41 Jerry Chew, Vicksburg 21 Paul Kloko. Stumis 13 G-Bob Rapson, Bade Axe IS Gary Harless. Alt. Pleasant IS Clvde Bradley. Yale 17 Tim Pishos, Mt.

Pleasant IS Jim Crank. Flint Beecher 19 Chuck LaFave, Redford St. Marv 20 Frank Kowalski. R. C.

Lakeview 44 Al l. CLASS team. He is a 220-pound tackle. Trippet also made the all-class team along with Kowalski and Paul Kloko of center in the Twin Valley league. Long List Battle Creek teams did well In system of 10 for first place, nine for 8 45 9 38 11 12 cofonrl rA en nr.

CtoU 0A7 1-iOCai 3 it first place votes to 36 for the engi- slams were Lakeview Finance, Drewry's Beer, Eagle's Athletic association, Goebel's 22 Beer and Farm Bureau Pos. Player and School Votes 15 4 1657 933 Third place went to Notre Equip. the voting. Making the honorable mention list, with number of votes in parenthesis, from Battle Creek and fourth to Oklahoma. Southern Roma Cafe.

Oliver Aviation high are: Norm DeNooyer. end (3): UCLA sixth. California was fifth, Veryl Young took down individual Mississippi seventh. Tennessee; Rustv Melees, tackle (21 Bob TONIGHT'S GAMES John Berryman. Algonac 16 Aaron Gettel.

White Pijreon IS Roman Juzeiak. Kai. SI. AUK. 12 Louis Loncaric, K.

C. St. Philip 17 Bob Albers. St. Charles 10 Arnold Eppard.

Scottville IS Tom Horn. Paw Paw Dennis Mendyk. Saginaw SS 17 Jim Morse, iiuskeson St. Mary IS Marcus Cisco. Morenci 20 Bud Hauschild, Kai.

St. Aug. 36 Jacobs, guard (2); Ken Griffin, back W. honors on-his 619 series, while Al. eighth, Alabama ninth and Texas! Stone -had best single game score.

tenth. The last three named did I 226. The Jatos had best squad not receive any first place votes. From Lakeview: Eugene Fox, end (13): Arden Dubert. tackle (7) series, a 2a37.

Three-point siams Michigan State disappointed no-were scored by Navigators, Jatos. body with its final showing. Munn's Jam Preston, guard (11); Tom Thomas, center (4: backs. Bob Francisco (13) and Bill Hoffhines VarJbr Trails, Wings, Equalizers and lads were picked as the potential tins A A Rakflball Percy Jone. Oliver Jets vs.

Percy Jones Generals. (Adams-Davis Percy Jones 8:15 Order of Ahepn vs. Kt. Custer Major. Davis-Adams Hall Youth 7:00 TSJst Sabre Jew vs.

Marshall Luse Motors, Youth Bldp. Behnke's Express vs. Marshall Permabilt Motors. Kitchen-Lindsay Adam la A-3 Basket ha II K. KeNopB 8:15 KellORE Co.

vs. Urbandale Merchants. (Harvev-Laberdie Aerojets. top team in the pre-season Associ- Nottke's 5 o'clock ated Press poll, and except for the ff Modvp nf 'second week, when Wisconsin rank- HONORABLE MENTION fUsted below is players from Battle Creek and area only and includes all classes:) Ends Fox, Lakeview 113 Shaver, Hastings (7i; Compton. Hastings '); Hoard.

Bron-son (7); DeNooyer, Baltic Creek (2). Tackles Beattie. Marshall (14 MacDonald, St. Philip (9); Hughes. Hastings i7t; Dubert, lakeview 17); Ashdon, Hastings i7j: 215, 191 and 200, Harold Bentley had ed lhe7 'e on top They hocr individual scrip th a 606 jmic ui icu iiiaba, (9i.

From St. Philip: Jerry MacDon-sld, tackle (9); Dick Cipcic, back (7. Thus Battle Creek's city record of 19 wins, four defeats and two ties for the three schools went fully noticed in the UP all-state rankings. Munn never used fewer than 38: connei.) fni.T Warna GttjpC kari holt single game score, a 238. HighPlayers any eme.

Dee Fondy, first baseman for the team series went to the A-B Stoves Inman. Galesburc i7.i; Daglo, Reading Assembly on an 1819 total with hf ee MSC, One U-M Man -v Chicago Cubs, works as a mailman in San Bernardino, during l.j; Jlelges, Battle (reek (2). Guard Preston. Lakeview (ID: Hammond. Has for Shrine Gomel the off-season.

tings (7t; Lacrosse. Hastings l7; Van-denHeede. Marshall 7i: Rutherford, Carton No. NEW YORK JP) Three Mich rtnv o-Pniintain's sprif.Q tnr- igan State and one Michigan foot Stan Drobac. No.

1 man on Michigan State's tennis team, won five tennis individual championships during the summer and joined forces with Spartan team-mate Tom Belton to win another. HIGH IN HEAT BIG IN VALUE GOOD OL SOttmfiLO- CA4. I COAL Galesburg, 7j; Jacobs. Battle Creek (2). Centers Ziegler.

Hastings 17) Thomas. Lake- view t4). ped individual performances in this bal1 star have been picked on the circuit. Best team series went to2o-member eastern collegiate team Backs Francisco, Lakeview 13); Morgan. Albion 1 9 1 Hoffhines.

Lakeview (9): SATURDAY, DECEMBER that will oppose a similar aggregation from west of the Mississippi the Independents on a 2477 total. Teams scoring four-point sweeps Griffin. Battle Creek (S): Duffv. Has FAN FARE Bv Walt Ditzen tings iS i Carrican. Beilevue iSi- Mc- river on December 27 in the an- were Independents, Marathon Dis- tributors and American Legion No.lnual East-West Shrine game at I riermid.

Bellevue S); Halst. Galesburg 'Si; Cipcic. St. Philip (-: Duffy, Hastings t7i; Cleveland, Hastings t7j. San Francisco 298.

fvE'-WHOW WAS M6P I i this sAS0N They are: Roger Zatkoff, tackle Nottke's House League Martin Meyers registered a 572 781 ST SQUAD COMETS NIP series to carry off individual honors. and linebacker, from Michigan and End Paul Decker, Linebacker Richard Tamburo, and Halfback Donald McAuliffe from Michigan State. SACKETTS IN FINAL DRIVEBest single game scores were reg Sth istered by James Palmer, 225, and Moil TTammMiri OOO rTrt Trnilpr The selections were announced The Fort Custer 781st SquadronU.orla y.A tpam'i Tn. r. iiuu.

series with a 2i4. umy team scor- 45 Reg. Cash Value EGG Rescreened Francisco, general manager of the game, who has been in the east conferring with coaches Biggie Munn of Michigan State, Ray Eliot ing a slam was the Trailer fix-change five. Knights of Columbus John Skertic corraled all in Ton iniiy iu come irom Denma gain a 36 to 32 voctory over the victoryless Sackett Service team in a class A-2 encounter at the Northwestern school gymnasium last night. Trailiner 21 to as thp final of Illinois, Eddie Anderson of Holy dividual honors, scoring best single Cross antJ Ken fnrmerlv 0'f game with a 213 and best series on Co whQ wM direct CA rArnl 1 1 Tni-iiFnnna fl fl JU1 tAJLrtl.

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